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Supermax prison maximizes mental health problems for inmates

June 26, 2012 Mike Davis Charity & Justice, Civil Rights, Courts, Crime/Violence, Health care, Illinois/Midwest, States One comment

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has been suggesting the closure of Tamms supermax prison facility due to budget concerns. The response from downstate Illinois has

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